C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 12674)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Oct 01 06h33 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch
(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 14.4 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.6 " Coma diameter 1 ' r (dist/Sun) 2.158 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.217 AU Right ascension 07 46 32.77 h m s Declination -42 04 38.7 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G Bosch
MEA J.-G Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.10.01 10:51:00
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
CK14Q020 C2014 10 01.27310 07 46 32.77 -42 04 38.7 14.4 N W96
CK14Q020 C2014 10 01.31859 07 46 35.46 -42 04 45.9 14.3 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter(s) None Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -35 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Paramount Autoguide Yes Air mass 2.2 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro Atacama Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix URL for more information or pictures http://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/ Observation submission date 2014 Oct 01 12h54m40s Observation modification date 2014 Oct 01 20h11m35s